Call for the 15th International Summer School of Museology is out!
This year’s International Summer School of Museology that will take place in Koper, Slovenia, from 27 to 30 May, focuses on the climate change with the special emphasis on relations to museums and cultural heritage. Title: Museum and Green Transformations Climate change and global warming are reality and we all facing significant environmental problems. Natural […]
Piranova in Bitola
From 28 to 30 November 2023, the Piranova International Colloquium »Museums – That Matter: Permanent Museum Exhibitions and Work with Visitors« took place in Bitola, North Macedonia. The event was organised in collaboration with the NI Institute and Museum Bitola. During the international colloquium, Dr Andreja Rihter, director of the Forum of Slavic Cultures, and […]
Živa 2023 Award Judges Meet in Ljubljana for Deliberation
An international team of 14 judges convened in Ljubljana to carefully evaluate the nominated candidates for the Živa 2023 award. The panel of judges, comprised of renowned museology and heritage experts, discussed the nominees‘ conservation efforts, community engagement and educational initiatives. The decision on the winners of the Živa 2023 award will be announced at […]
Heritage and the digital at this year’s Piranova
This year’s edition of the international four-day colloquium Piranova featured experts from Slovenia, Slovakia, Serbia, Croatia, Poland, North Macedonia and Ukraine who explored good practices in digital technologies that facilitate museums in creating a participatory and inclusive museum experience. The colloquium took place at the Herman Pečarič Gallery (Piran Coastal Galleries) with speakers from Slovenia: […]
The 14th International Summer School of Museology
The summer school „Intimacy in Women’s Reading and Writing“, organised by the CEEPUS network „Women Writers in History“ and the Women Writers Route (WWR) in cooperation with the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Nova Gorica, brought together participants from seven European countries. The school, which opened up the space for discussions on intimacy, […]
FSK in Regular Contact with Ukrainian Museums
The Forum of Slavic Cultures has been in regular contact with Ukrainian museums in recent weeks. In the pursuit of networking cultural and other institutions, which is also the mission of the FSK, they have already held several online meetings with representatives of museums in Ukraine and other partners, and have launched a special webpage […]
The work at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War
On the February 18, 2022 one of the last pictures of the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War team in the peaceful time was taken. Gathered under the Ukrainian flag they demonstrated their solidarity in the face of the war danger. Probably, no one imagined what would follow the […]
About Piranova at the 7th Icarus Croatia Days
The Forum of Slavic Cultures (FSK) presented the programmes of its International Heritage Research Centre – Piranova at the 7th Icarus Croatia Days entitled „Initiatives for Heritage, Education and the Digital Environment“. The 7th Days of the Croatian part of the Icarus International Consortium took place in the framework of the Erasmus+ WAAT project. This […]
The Fifth International Colloquium Piranova
In the framework of Piranova – International Heritage Research Centre programme the Forum of Slavic Cultures in collaboration with the European Museum Academy organised the fifth international colloquium. Experts from seven countries discussed the triumph of the digital. Two online workshops also took place in the framework of the colloquium. In their lectures, experts from […]
Exhibition Challenges at the Piranova Colloquium
In the framework of Piranova – International Heritage Research Centre programme Forum of Slavic Cultures organised International Colloquium Piranova #4 titled Exhibition Challenges. The event featured lectures and presentation of the book Developing exhibitions as well as two workshops. Ten professionals from eight countries took part in the online International Colloquium Piranova #4. This time, […]